General information
Bedrooms and Bathrooms for 30/32 guests
- 12/13 bedrooms in total comprising:
- 2 Family rooms one with double sofa bed and one with 2 single bed chairs (both en-suite, both with four poster beds)
- 1 Family suite kingsize room and ¾ bed in the 2nd bedroom
- 4 king bedrooms all en-suite
- 2 Doubles (2 en-suite)
- 3 Twins (1 en-suite)
- 10 en-suite bedrooms and an additional 2 bathrooms
2 additional WC’s downstairs
The housekeepers resides in the coach house in the grounds so are available if you require any advice during your stay.
Cooking and Dining
- 2 well equipped ground floor dining kitchens to offer optimal flexibility for cooking or outside caterers
- 2 dining room options
- the formal reception room to seat 30/32 guests
- the conservatory to seat 30/32 guests
- 2 cookers
- 3 dishwashers
- 6 fridges and 2 freezers
- Washer/Dryer
- 2 microwaves
- ice-machine
Where is it
- M1 junction 29 (6 miles)
- Nearest airport East Midlands 32 miles
- Just off the A61, 7 miles south of Chesterfield
- The nearest tourist town is Matlock (8 miles)
- The nearest station is Chesterfield (7 miles)
- Nearest supermarket less than 2 miles
- Nearest taxi company 1.5 miles
Things to do
Inside facilities
- 6 reception rooms:
- large sitting room with SkyTV - large function room/dining room
- library lounge
- Bar lounge
- Sun lounge/movie room
- Conservatory
- Open fires and log burners
- Games annex including pool table and table football
- Piano
- Infant's playroom
- Docking stations
- Free WiFi throughout
Outside facilities
- Formal gardens
- Terraces including lake view
- Lawns and woodland
- Garden furniture
- Charcoal BBQ
- Children's play area
- Croquet
Local Activities and attraction
- Country pursuits available nearby
- Chatsworth House, used as Pemberley in Pride and Prejudice (16 miles)
- Hardwick Hall (8 miles)
- Haddon Hall (13 miles)
- Matlock (8 miles)
- Matlock Bath the heights of Abraham and Gullivers Kingdom (8 miles)
- Crich Tramway Museum (7 miles)
- Peak Rail Steam Railway (8 miles)
- Bakewell (15 miles)
Pubs and restaurants
- Nearest pub/restaurant (0.5 mile)
- Ashover offers numerous public houses (3 miles)
- CAMRA regional pub of the year, Poet's Corner, Ashover (3 miles)
- Matlock with numerous dining options (8 miles)
Booking and house rules
Payment process
- 2 or 3 night midweek stays are available please enquire for pricing
- We take a one third deposit at the time of booking
- The balance is due 8 weeks before the date booked
Cautionary deposit
House restrictions
- Noise policy in place
- Strickly no smoking inside
- Stretton House is not a wedding venue
- No pets
- No fireworks
- No candles
- No DJ's
- No Hot tubs
- No smoke machines
- Not suitable for any single sex party
- The number of guests at any point must not exceed 32
Arrival and Departure
- Check in 4pm
- Check out 4pm on a Sunday
- Check out 10am on other days
- Early check in can be requested
What's included
- Linen
- Towels
- Utilities
- Wi-fi
- Starter pack of logs and coal
- Pack of charcoal during summer months
- Optional requirements can be requested and we will do our best
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